Jaguar S-Type
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,996 cc
T98 TAUMOT history
T98 TAU is a silver petrol Jaguar S-Type first used on 1 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Jun 2025 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 76,872 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 76,872 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,766 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T98 TAU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- S-Type
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jun 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T98 TAU was last recorded at 76,872 miles on 25 Jun 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 76,871 miles · 3 Apr 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 1,766 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 76,872 miles
- 2023 – 76,871 miles
- 2022 – 76,648 miles
- 2020 – 76,445 miles
- 2018 – 75,933 miles
- 2017 – 75,685 miles
- 2016 – 75,168 miles
- 2014 – 72,869 miles
- 2013 – 70,496 miles
- 2012 – 68,645 miles
- 2011 – 68,321 miles
- 2010 – 67,910 miles
- 2009 – 66,920 miles
- 2008 – 62,738 miles
- 2007 – 47,418 miles
- 2006 – 45,177 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass76,872 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
All 4 tyres perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
20 tests since 13 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,872 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 76,872 miles
- Test number
- 134469412390
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass76,871 miles (+223)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 76,871 miles
- Test number
- 705079882288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,648 miles (+203)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 76,648 miles
- Test number
- 784587944064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,445 miles (+512)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 76,445 miles
- Test number
- 896968419471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,933 miles (+248)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 75,933 miles
- Test number
- 468457514110
- MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt lower (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass75,685 miles (+517)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 75,685 miles
- Test number
- 696847837420
- AdvisoryAll tyres are cracking due to age replacement advised
Pass75,168 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 75,168 miles
- Test number
- 888025502709
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres perishing
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail75,168 miles (+2,299)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,168 miles
- Test number
- 837522543300
- FailureNearside Rear Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Rear Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres perishing
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass72,869 miles (+2,373)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 72,869 miles
- Test number
- 856488964222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,496 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 70,496 miles
- Test number
- 828708193101
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail70,496 miles (+1,851)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,496 miles
- Test number
- 506698693165
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBrake pads all round getting low, discs corroded
Fail68,645 miles3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,645 miles
- Test number
- 228833372194
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass68,645 miles (+324)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 68,645 miles
- Test number
- 978553172144
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass68,321 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 68,321 miles
- Test number
- 648185871129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,321 miles (+411)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,321 miles
- Test number
- 797975671187
- Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass67,910 miles (+990)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 67,910 miles
- Test number
- 184923570126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,920 miles (+4,182)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 66,920 miles
- Test number
- 474303179101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,738 miles (+15,320)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 62,738 miles
- Test number
- 502565978120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,418 miles (+2,241)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 47,418 miles
- Test number
- 102573567163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,177 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 45,177 miles
- Test number
- 951514096172
- NotePLEASE NOTE !!! REAR BRAKE DISCS (INNER SURFACES) ARE SHOWING SIGNS OF DETERIORATION AND BRAKING SURFACE AREA DECREASING.
Questions about T98 TAU
- Does T98 TAU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T98 TAU expired on 24 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T98 TAU?
- The MOT on T98 TAU expired on 24 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T98 TAU done?
- T98 TAU was recorded at 76,872 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2024, an average of 1,766 miles a year.
- Has T98 TAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T98 TAU has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2016.
- Has the mileage on T98 TAU ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on T98 TAU find?
- T98 TAU passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded.
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